KUANTAN: The aspiration of Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Pribumi) president Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to contest in the Pekan parliamentary constituency is a populist statement, said Umno vice-president Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein.
Hishammuddin said that Dr Mahathir's statement was deliberately issued when the meetings of Umno divisional delegates were being held and meant to distract members from the meeting.
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